Coraline Chapters 6-13 Quiz

What does Coraline use to see the ghost children's eyes in the other world?

• A flashlight

• A stone with a hole in it

• A mirror

• A candle

Who helps Coraline find her way in the dark corridor when she is escaping from the other mother?

• The cat

• Her father

• The other Miss Spink

• The ghost children

What does the word "scuttled" most likely mean in the sentence: "The other mother scuttled across the room"?

• Walked slowly

• Ran quickly with short steps

• Jumped up and down

• Stood still

Which of the following best describes the other mother’s appearance as Coraline sees her in the later chapters?

• She looks exactly like Coraline’s real mother

• She becomes more monstrous and less human

• She turns into a cat

• She disappears completely

What is the main reason Coraline returns to the other world after escaping?

• She misses the other mother

• She wants to rescue her real parents

• She forgot something important

• She wants to play with the other children

Based on the text, why does the cat refuse to be named?

• It doesn’t like Coraline

• It believes names are unnecessary for cats

• It forgot its name

• It wants to trick Coraline

What can you infer about the other mother’s feelings toward Coraline as the story progresses?

• She becomes more caring

• She grows more desperate and controlling

• She loses interest in Coraline

• She wants to help Coraline escape

What does the word "wary" mean in the context: "Coraline was wary as she entered the other mother’s room"?

• Excited

• Cautious

• Angry

• Tired

How does Coraline outsmart the other mother to rescue her parents?

• She fights her directly

• She tricks her by pretending to agree to stay

• She asks the cat to attack

• She finds a secret door

Compare Coraline and the other mother. Which statement best describes a key difference between them?

• Both are equally kind and loving

• Coraline is brave and selfless, while the other mother is manipulative and selfish

• Both are afraid of the dark

• Coraline is easily fooled, while the other mother is honest